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The Structural Relationship Between Current and Capital Account Balance in India : A Time Series Analysis
Chakraborty, Debashis; Mukherjee, Jaydeep; Sinha, Tanaya - 2010
aftermath of the Southeast Asian crisis, the limitation of the liberal capital regime for a developing country like India is … often highlighted in the literature. However, the probable impact of introducing KAC on CAB in India generally is discussed … theoretically. Though some of the existing studies in India have earlier focused on this research question, they have done so by …
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Socioeconomic Progress Across the Major Indian States : Converging or Diverging
Goli, Srinivas; Arokiasamy, P.; Reddy, Bheemeshwar - 2013
The purpose of this paper is to examine the progress in socioeconomic conditions across the major states of India by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014154852
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Service Sector Led Economic Growth in India and Some Measurement and Database Issues
Saikia, Dilip - 2017
In recent years there has been a rapid and sustained growth of the service sector in the Indian economy. But unfortunately, while the importance of the services is growing statistical data and other relevant information of the services are abysmally low. There are problems relating to the...
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On Size and Growth of Business Firms
De Fabritiis, Gianni; Riccaboni, Massimo; Pammolli, Fabio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003
We study size and growth distributions of products and business firms in the context of a given industry. Firm size growth is analyzed in terms of two basic mechanisms, i.e. the increase of the number of new elementary business units and their size growth. We find a power-law relationship...
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The Impact of Patenting on New Product Introductions in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Stuart, Graham; Higgins, Matthew - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Since Comanor and Scherer (1969), researchers have been using patents as a proxy for new product development. In this paper, we reevaluate this relationship by using novel new data. We demonstrate that the relationship between patenting and new FDA-approved product introductions has diminished...
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28th out of 30: Poor medicine and unhealthy Americans
Fullbrook, Edward - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
In 1970 the USA spent 7% of its GNP on healthcare, in 200716%. Whereas the OECD average per capita expenditure on healthcare in 2007 was $2,964, the USA spent $7,290. Yet in that same period, the health of America’s citizens relative to those of other developed countries declined dramatically,...
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FDI spillovers and local productivity growth: evidence from Indian pharmaceutical industry
Pradhan, Jaya Prakash - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
The study tests the FDI spillover hypothesis in the Indian Pharmaceutical industry using an unbalanced panel data for a sample of firms over the period 1989-90 to 2000-01. The study estimates firm-specific productive efficiency growth for domestic firms from frontier production function and...
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Market Structure and Drug Innovation
Pammolli, Fabio; Riccaboni, Massimo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
An explosion of knowledge and a growing array of tools and technologies have transformed modern drug R&D, while its cost has risen by a sizable amount. At the same time, the unchecked increase in health care and prescription drug spending has spawned cost containment policies that are...
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Preferential attachment and growth dynamics in complex systems
Yamasaki, Kazuko; Matia, Kaushik; Buldyrev, Sergey V.; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
Complex systems can be characterized by classes of equivalency of their elements defined according to system specific rules. We propose a generalized preferential attachment model to describe the class size distribution. The model postulates preferential growth of the existing classes and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005031401
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Betweenness Centrality of Fractal and Non-Fractal Scale-Free Model Networks and Tests on Real Networks
Kitsak, Maksim; Havlin, Shlomo; Paul, Gerald; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
We study the betweenness centrality of fractal and non-fractal scale-free network models as well as real networks. We show that the correlation between degree and betweenness centrality C of nodes is much weaker in fractal network models compared to non-fractal models. We also show that nodes of...
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